Ovarian overproduction of androgens

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What is Ovarian overproduction of androgens?

Ovarian overproduction of androgens is a condition in which the female ovaries make too much testosterone. This leads to the development of male characteristics in a woman. Other hormones, called androgens, from other parts of the body can also cause the development of male characteristics in women.

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with Ovarian overproduction of androgens?
What are the symptoms associated with Ovarian overproduction of androgens?
What are the treatment options for Ovarian overproduction of androgens?

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